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CE58 MYH

2008 Seat Altea

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jul 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

151,927 mi
Last recorded151,927 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Seat Altea80,098 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE58 MYH
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2026 151,927 miles

rear exhaust heavily corroded

Pass 29 Jul 2025 150,399 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced Flicker (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced Flicker (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Jul 2025 150,398 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced Flicker (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced Flicker (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Jul 2024 148,519 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Jun 2023 146,664 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jul 2022 142,959 miles

Offside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 15 Jul 2021 133,481 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2020 126,905 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2019 118,696 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2018 108,240 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2017 96,995 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2016 87,833 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2015 78,056 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

center and rear exhaust hangers corroded

n/s/r tyre deteriorated / sidewall

o/s/f tyre deteriorated / sidewall

rear exhaust deteriorated

Pass 26 Aug 2014 68,316 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

center and rear exhaust hangers corroded

rear exhaust corroded

small cut in n/s/f tyre sidewall

Pass 28 Aug 2013 60,247 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2012 50,310 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2011 39,687 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Seat Altea?

Based on 461,665 MOT tests across 29,343 vehicles.

74.5%
Pass Rate
7,299
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
29,343
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 12,536
coil spring broken 6,672
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 5,675
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 4,395
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 4,100
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CE58 MYH is a 2008 Seat Altea in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2008 Seat Altea models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.8% with a typical mileage of 80,098 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Seat Altea fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 12,536 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CE58 MYH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Seat Altea typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 18 years old, this Seat Altea is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was CE58 MYH registered?

CE58 MYH is a 2008 Seat Altea, first registered on 1 September 2008.

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